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Miersia
''Miersia'' is a plant genus in the Amaryllidaceae. The genus has 10 known species, 9 of which are endemic to Chile and one, ''M. rusbyi'', endemic to Bolivia. The genus name of ''Miersia'' is in honour of John Miers (1789–1879), a British botanist and engineer, best known for his work on the flora of Chile and Argentina. Species The following species are listed in Plants of the World Online: * '' Miersia chilensis'' Lindl John Lindley FRS (5 February 1799 – 1 November 1865) was an English botanist, gardener and orchidologist. Early years Born in Catton, near Norwich, England, John Lindley was one of four children of George and Mary Lindley. George Lindley w .... * '' Miersia humilis'' (Phil.) M.F.Fay & Christenh. * '' Miersia leporina'' Ravenna * '' Miersia myodes'' Bertero * '' Miersia putaendensis'' A.Cádiz-Véliz * '' Miersia raucoana'' J.E.Sepúlveda & Nic.García * '' Miersia rusbyi'' Britton * '' Miersia stellata'' C.Cuevas & Nic.García * '' Miersia tenuis ...
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Miersia Myodes
''Miersia'' is a plant genus in the Amaryllidaceae. The genus has 10 known species, 9 of which are endemic to Chile and one, ''M. rusbyi'', endemic to Bolivia. The genus name of ''Miersia'' is in honour of John Miers (botanist), John Miers (1789–1879), a British botanist and engineer, best known for his work on the flora of Chile and Argentina. Species The following species are listed in Plants of the World Online: * ''Miersia chilensis'' John Lindley, Lindl. * ''Miersia humilis'' (Phil.) M.F.Fay & Christenh. * ''Miersia leporina'' Pierfelice_Ravenna, Ravenna * ''Miersia myodes'' Bertero * ''Miersia putaendensis'' A.Cádiz-Véliz * ''Miersia raucoana'' J.E.Sepúlveda & Nic.García * ''Miersia rusbyi'' Britton * ''Miersia stellata'' C.Cuevas & Nic.García * ''Miersia tenuiseta'' Ravenna * ''Miersia triloba'' References

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Miersia Putaendensis
''Miersia'' is a plant genus in the Amaryllidaceae. The genus has 10 known species, 9 of which are endemic to Chile and one, ''M. rusbyi'', endemic to Bolivia. The genus name of ''Miersia'' is in honour of John Miers (1789–1879), a British botanist and engineer, best known for his work on the flora of Chile and Argentina. Species The following species are listed in Plants of the World Online: * '' Miersia chilensis'' Lindl. * '' Miersia humilis'' (Phil.) M.F.Fay & Christenh. * '' Miersia leporina'' Ravenna * ''Miersia myodes ''Miersia'' is a plant genus in the Amaryllidaceae. The genus has 10 known species, 9 of which are endemic to Chile and one, ''M. rusbyi'', endemic to Bolivia. The genus name of ''Miersia'' is in honour of John Miers (botanist), John Miers (1789 ...'' Bertero * '' Miersia putaendensis'' A.Cádiz-Véliz * '' Miersia raucoana'' J.E.Sepúlveda & Nic.García * '' Miersia rusbyi'' Britton * '' Miersia stellata'' C.Cuevas & Nic.García * '' Miersia tenuise ...
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Miersia Triloba
''Miersia'' is a plant genus in the Amaryllidaceae. The genus has 10 known species, 9 of which are endemic to Chile and one, ''M. rusbyi'', endemic to Bolivia. The genus name of ''Miersia'' is in honour of John Miers (1789–1879), a British botanist and engineer, best known for his work on the flora of Chile and Argentina. Species The following species are listed in Plants of the World Online: * '' Miersia chilensis'' Lindl. * '' Miersia humilis'' (Phil.) M.F.Fay & Christenh. * '' Miersia leporina'' Ravenna * ''Miersia myodes'' Bertero * ''Miersia putaendensis ''Miersia'' is a plant genus in the Amaryllidaceae. The genus has 10 known species, 9 of which are endemic to Chile and one, ''M. rusbyi'', endemic to Bolivia. The genus name of ''Miersia'' is in honour of John Miers (1789–1879), a British bo ...'' A.Cádiz-Véliz * '' Miersia raucoana'' J.E.Sepúlveda & Nic.García * '' Miersia rusbyi'' Britton * '' Miersia stellata'' C.Cuevas & Nic.García * '' Miersia tenuiset ...
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Miersia Tenuiseta
''Miersia'' is a plant genus in the Amaryllidaceae. The genus has 10 known species, 9 of which are endemic to Chile and one, ''M. rusbyi'', endemic to Bolivia. The genus name of ''Miersia'' is in honour of John Miers (1789–1879), a British botanist and engineer, best known for his work on the flora of Chile and Argentina. Species The following species are listed in Plants of the World Online: * '' Miersia chilensis'' Lindl. * '' Miersia humilis'' (Phil.) M.F.Fay & Christenh. * '' Miersia leporina'' Ravenna * ''Miersia myodes'' Bertero * ''Miersia putaendensis'' A.Cádiz-Véliz * '' Miersia raucoana'' J.E.Sepúlveda & Nic.García * '' Miersia rusbyi'' Britton * '' Miersia stellata'' C.Cuevas & Nic.García * '' Miersia tenuiseta'' Ravenna * ''Miersia triloba ''Miersia'' is a plant genus in the Amaryllidaceae. The genus has 10 known species, 9 of which are endemic to Chile and one, ''M. rusbyi'', endemic to Bolivia. The genus name of ''Miersia'' is in honour of John Miers ...
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Miersia Rusbyi
''Miersia'' is a plant genus in the Amaryllidaceae. The genus has 10 known species, 9 of which are endemic to Chile and one, ''M. rusbyi'', endemic to Bolivia. The genus name of ''Miersia'' is in honour of John Miers (1789–1879), a British botanist and engineer, best known for his work on the flora of Chile and Argentina. Species The following species are listed in Plants of the World Online: * '' Miersia chilensis'' Lindl. * '' Miersia humilis'' (Phil.) M.F.Fay & Christenh. * '' Miersia leporina'' Ravenna * ''Miersia myodes'' Bertero * ''Miersia putaendensis'' A.Cádiz-Véliz * '' Miersia raucoana'' J.E.Sepúlveda & Nic.García * '' Miersia rusbyi'' Britton * '' Miersia stellata'' C.Cuevas & Nic.García * ''Miersia tenuiseta'' Ravenna * ''Miersia triloba ''Miersia'' is a plant genus in the Amaryllidaceae. The genus has 10 known species, 9 of which are endemic to Chile and one, ''M. rusbyi'', endemic to Bolivia. The genus name of ''Miersia'' is in honour of John Miers ( ...
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Miersia Raucoana
''Miersia'' is a plant genus in the Amaryllidaceae. The genus has 10 known species, 9 of which are endemic to Chile and one, ''M. rusbyi'', endemic to Bolivia. The genus name of ''Miersia'' is in honour of John Miers (1789–1879), a British botanist and engineer, best known for his work on the flora of Chile and Argentina. Species The following species are listed in Plants of the World Online: * '' Miersia chilensis'' Lindl. * '' Miersia humilis'' (Phil.) M.F.Fay & Christenh. * '' Miersia leporina'' Ravenna * ''Miersia myodes'' Bertero * ''Miersia putaendensis'' A.Cádiz-Véliz * '' Miersia raucoana'' J.E.Sepúlveda & Nic.García * ''Miersia rusbyi'' Britton * '' Miersia stellata'' C.Cuevas & Nic.García * ''Miersia tenuiseta'' Ravenna * ''Miersia triloba ''Miersia'' is a plant genus in the Amaryllidaceae. The genus has 10 known species, 9 of which are endemic to Chile and one, ''M. rusbyi'', endemic to Bolivia. The genus name of ''Miersia'' is in honour of John Miers (1 ...
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Miersia Humilis
''Miersia'' is a plant genus in the Amaryllidaceae. The genus has 10 known species, 9 of which are endemic to Chile and one, ''M. rusbyi'', endemic to Bolivia. The genus name of ''Miersia'' is in honour of John Miers (1789–1879), a British botanist and engineer, best known for his work on the flora of Chile and Argentina. Species The following species are listed in Plants of the World Online: * '' Miersia chilensis'' Lindl. * '' Miersia humilis'' (Phil.) M.F.Fay & Christenh. * '' Miersia leporina'' Ravenna * ''Miersia myodes'' Bertero * ''Miersia putaendensis'' A.Cádiz-Véliz * ''Miersia raucoana'' J.E.Sepúlveda & Nic.García * ''Miersia rusbyi'' Britton * '' Miersia stellata'' C.Cuevas & Nic.García * ''Miersia tenuiseta'' Ravenna * ''Miersia triloba ''Miersia'' is a plant genus in the Amaryllidaceae. The genus has 10 known species, 9 of which are endemic to Chile and one, ''M. rusbyi'', endemic to Bolivia. The genus name of ''Miersia'' is in honour of John Miers (17 ...
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Miersia Leporina
''Miersia'' is a plant genus in the Amaryllidaceae. The genus has 10 known species, 9 of which are endemic to Chile and one, ''M. rusbyi'', endemic to Bolivia. The genus name of ''Miersia'' is in honour of John Miers (1789–1879), a British botanist and engineer, best known for his work on the flora of Chile and Argentina. Species The following species are listed in Plants of the World Online: * '' Miersia chilensis'' Lindl. * ''Miersia humilis'' (Phil.) M.F.Fay & Christenh. * '' Miersia leporina'' Ravenna * ''Miersia myodes'' Bertero * ''Miersia putaendensis'' A.Cádiz-Véliz * ''Miersia raucoana'' J.E.Sepúlveda & Nic.García * ''Miersia rusbyi'' Britton * '' Miersia stellata'' C.Cuevas & Nic.García * ''Miersia tenuiseta'' Ravenna * ''Miersia triloba ''Miersia'' is a plant genus in the Amaryllidaceae. The genus has 10 known species, 9 of which are endemic to Chile and one, ''M. rusbyi'', endemic to Bolivia. The genus name of ''Miersia'' is in honour of John Miers (178 ...
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Miersia Stellata
''Miersia stellata'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Amaryllidaceae. It is a bulbous geophyte endemic Endemism is the state of a species being found in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country or other defined zone; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also found elsew ... to central Chile. References Flora of Chile Plants described in 2022 Allioideae {{amaryllidaceae-stub ...
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Miersia Chilensis
''Miersia chilensis'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Amaryllidaceae. It is a perennial herb endemic to Chile, distributed between the Coquimbo and Araucanía regions. It is a diploid species with a karyotype A karyotype is the general appearance of the complete set of metaphase chromosomes in the cells of a species or in an individual organism, mainly including their sizes, numbers, and shapes. Karyotyping is the process by which a karyotype is disce ... of 2n=20, which is larger than other species of the genus (2n=12). References Allioideae Endemic flora of Chile {{Amaryllidaceae-stub ...
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Pierfelice Ravenna
Pierfelice (Pedro Félix, Pierre Félice) Ravenna (born 1938) is a Chilean botanist of Italian Jewish origin. His research interests are mainly in the field of South American Amaryllidaceae.Ravenna P. 1974 Pierfelice Ravenna: an autobiography. Plant Life 30. (1-4): 6-10 Selected publications * 1970a. ''Nuevas especies de Amaryllidaceae''. Notic. Mens. Mus. Nac. Hist. Nat. Santiago 269 : 1-7 * 1970b. ''Contributions to South American Amaryllidaceae III''. Pl. Life 37: 73–103, figs. 18-25 * * 1972. ''Latin American Amaryllidis 1971''. Pl. Life 28: 119–127, figs. 28-30 * 1974. ''Contributions to South American Amaryllidaceae VI''. Pl. Life 30: 29-79 * 1978. ''Studies in the Alliaceae‑II (error tip. "Alliae”)''. Pl. Life 34 (2): 3-10 * * 1983. '' Catila and Onira, two new genera of South American Iridaceae''. Nordic Journal of Botany 3 ( 2): 197-205 * 1988. ''New species of South American Habranthus and Zephyranthes (Amaryllidaceae)''. Onira 1 (8): 53-56 * 2000a. ''New or ...
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John Miers (botanist)
John Miers, FRS FLS (25 August 1789 – 17 October 1879. Kensington), knight grand cross of the Order of the Rose, was a British botanist and engineer, best known for his work on the flora of Chile and Argentina. Miers was born in London to a jeweller from Yorkshire, and showed interest in mineralogy and chemistry from an early age. His first published work was a monograph on nitrogen which appeared in the ''Annals of Philosophy'' in 1814. After his marriage in 1818 he travelled to South America to participate in a venture to exploit the mineral resource of Chile, particularly copper. However, after landing in Buenos Aires his wife came down with childbed fever on the trip across country, and he decided not to continue to Chile, instead starting a study of the local flora, which at that time was largely unresearched. In May 1819 Miers arrived in Santiago, Chile, having arranged the clandestine transport of coin presses, and settled at Concón, near Valparaíso. He developed bu ...
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